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Gump Worsley

Canadian ice hockey player (1929-2007) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 77

Lorne John "Gump" Worsley was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, 'Gump' was given his nickname because friends thought he looked like a comic-strip character Andy Gump.

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A life in dates

2007Died26 January 20071968Vezina TrophyAward1966Vezina TrophyAward1953Calder Memorial TrophyAward1929Born14 May 1929

Career 4

ClubYears
Minnesota North Stars
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Springfield Indians

Media & music

Photos 2

Awards

Vezina Trophy1968
Vezina Trophy1966
Calder Memorial Trophy1953
Stanley Cup
Hockey Hall of Fame

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2007 · aged 77